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Ex-President Trump Not Immune from Criminal Prosecution After Leaving Office, Appeals Court Rules

Washington, D.C. – A three-judge panel upheld a lower court ruling, determining that former President Donald Trump is not immune from criminal prosecution as a former executive, thereby rejecting his effort to dismiss his federal case on the grounds of immunity. The ruling allows for Trump, now considered citizen Trump for the purpose of this criminal case, to face the same defenses as any other criminal defendant. The decision discredits Trump’s argument that presidents have …

Bill Maher Criticizes Trump Supporters for ‘Magical Thinking’ Following Assassination Attempt

Los Angeles — In his latest monologue on HBO’s “Real Time with Bill Maher,” host Bill Maher sharply criticized the notion that divine intervention saved former President Donald Trump from an assassination attempt, warning against elevating political figures to the status of demigods. Maher’s remarks respond to comments from several Trump supporters who have interpreted the failed attempt on Trump’s life as an act of God. Maher opened his show highlighting the gravity of the …

Miraculous Sniper Precision Thwarts Assassination Attempt on Former President Trump in Pennsylvania

Butler, PA — A Secret Service counter-sniper made what has been called a “one-in-a-million” shot last Saturday, saving former President Donald Trump from a would-be assassin during a public rally. The attempted assassination, which unfolded amidst a crowd gathered in rural Pennsylvania, came to a dramatic end as the sniper neutralized the threat under challenging conditions. The gunman, identified as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, managed to bypass multiple security layers, sparking severe scrutiny over the …

Failed Assassination Attempt on Donald Trump: Gunman Identified as 20-Year-Old Pennsylvania Man

Butler, PA — An assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump has shrouded a Pennsylvania rally in tragedy and chaos, as investigators delve into the background of the shooter, identified as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. The FBI disclosed that Crooks was fatally shot by a Secret Service agent after he reportedly fired at Trump from an elevated position during the event. Upon being struck in the upper ear by a bullet …

Trump Honors Fallen Firefighter as a Hero in Emotional Convention Speech Following Attempt on His Life

Milwaukee, WI – During the Republican National Convention held in Milwaukee, former President Donald Trump delivered an emotionally charged acceptance speech where he solemnly commemorated a fallen firefighter who heroically lost his life in a tragic incident last week. The event marked Trump’s first public appearance since he narrowly escaped an attempt on his life. Trump dedicated part of his address to honor Corey Comperatore, a respected former fire chief who was fatally shot while …

Trump Announces $6.3 Million Raised for Rally Shooting Victims During GOP Nomination Speech

Milwaukee, WI — Former President Donald Trump, during the Republican National Convention, announced that $6.3 million had been raised to support the victims of a recent shooting incident at one of his rallies. The funding, accumulated through a GoFunday campaign, tallied $5.3 million, bolstered by a significant personal donation of $1 million from a close associate of Trump, who presented a check on stage. The convention was marked by a somber tribute to Corey Comperatore, …

Social Media Floods with Dark Humor Following Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump: Reflecting Desensitization or a Cry for Change?

Savannah, Ga. — When Alayna Cowan, a college student in Savannah, received a news alert about the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, her first instinct was not shock or worry, but to turn to social media. As she logged onto Tiktok, she was quickly immersed in a stream of content that seemed to trivialize the gravity of the situation, with edits of political leaders and dark humor surfacing within moments of the incident. The quick …

Debunking Misinformation: USA Today Fact Check Team Clears Up False Claims Surrounding Trump Rally Shooting

Butler, PA—Following an attempt on his life, misinformation quickly spread about the incident involving former President Donald Trump, who was injured during a rally here on July 13. The shooting, which left Trump with an injury to his right ear and two others critically wounded, ended in the death of 50-year-old Corey Comperatore and the shooter, identified as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, being fatally shot by the Secret Service’s counter-sniper team. …

Senator Ron Johnson Casts Doubt on Secret Service Leadership and Cites DEI Concerns After Trump Assassination Attempt

Washington — Wisconsin Republican Senator Ron Johnson has openly declared his lack of confidence in Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle, voicing concerns over the agency’s focus on diversity and inclusion policies which he believes might compromise vital security operations. In a recent interview with Washington Post Live, Johnson voiced his skepticism about the agency’s priorities, particularly in relation to the protection provided to former President Donald Trump. During the dialogue, Johnson explicitly stated, “absolutely not,” …

Critical Minutes: Timeline Unveiled from Initial Sighting to Fatal Shots in Attempted Trump Assassination

Butler, PA — An attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump has sparked intense scrutiny of the Secret Service following a recent rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Law enforcement officials revealed that a significant time lapse occurred between the spotting of the gunman and the subsequent shots fired at Trump. On a Wednesday briefing with lawmakers, officials disclosed that Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, was first identified as a potential threat over an hour before he made …